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Masdar Powers Caspian Renewables with Azerbaijan Pact
Masdar, owned by Abu Dhabi government, signs agreements to construct 1GW solar & wind power capacity in Azerbaijan. Garadagh Solar Park is now inaugurated, producing enough electricity to power 110,000 homes. Masdar plans to double capacity this year aiming for 100GW of gross capacity to aid UAE's net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Adnoc expands presence in Azerbaijan with 30% equity in Absheron natural gas field.
Oct 27, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Masdar, Europe, Azerbaijan
Adani Green Scores $1.8B: Banks Back Renewables
Adani Green Energy is in talks to borrow up to $1.8 billion from major lenders including Barclays, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank. Be one of the first to hear the outcome of the historic loan deal, and what it means for the future of energy projects.
Nov 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Adani Green
Shell Offloads Stakes in US Renewables Duo
Shell Plc announces deal to reduce stakes in two renewable energy projects in the US – 182 MW wind repowering project & 180 MW solar park project. Asset management & offtake rights retained, with transactions finalized by 2024 & eligible for IRA tax credits.
Dec 12, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, shell
'Climate Wednesday': Just how President Biden means to stimulate yet further renewables development in the US
Having considered the other day "Climate Wednesday", US President Joe Biden signed a raft of Executive Orders developed to ratchet up the US' initiatives to fight climate modification and increase the development of its residential renewables sector.
Jan 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Donald Trump, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Joe Biden, president biden
DNV publishes globe's first ideal practice guide for floating solar projects
DNV has actually launched the world's very first suggested practice (RP) for floating solar projects to help in reducing risks for programmers as well as enhance financier confidence in the section.
Mar 31, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, Scatec, EDP, EDF, floating PV, DNV GL, baywa r.e., Ciel & Terre, dnv, recommended practice
ESA and CNES select renewable energy to power Europe's Spaceport
Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, covers 700 square kilometres as well as makes up the launch variety, 3 functional launch facilities with another under development for Ariane 6, as well as propellant factory. Together they prepare to 20% of the country's energy supplies.
Nov 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, France, Europe, ESA, CNES, Teddy Peponnet
Cubico, Celsia team up to bring large-scale PV boost to Colombia
Colombia’s still-dormant solar scene is poised for a major boost under a new partnership, bringing together a European and a Latin American player.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Canadian Solar, EDF, South america, Europe, Brazil, Oceania, enel green power, Trina Solar, Mexico, North America, cubico, large-scale pv, Acciona, Colombia, celsia, pension fund
First Solar indications 15-year PPAs with The golden state neighborhood teams for 100MW solar-plus-storage plant
Power purchase agreements (PPAs) have actually been authorized in between First Solar and also 2 area power utility teams for power from a 100MW solar energy plant with 50MWh of power storage space in California's Kern County.
Apr 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, Power Purchase Agreements, utilities, thin-film, North America, decarbonisation, community energy, vertical integration, Tom Habashi, Girish Balachandran
UK designer stories 1GW of solar on retired coal sites
UK solar programmer Island Green Power is to advance 2 solar PV projects amounting to over 1GW on previous coal power station sites in the UK.
Sep 30, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, solar pv, Europe, Mega Solar, island green power
Portuguese nonrenewable fuel source titan produces renewables device
Galp Energia intends to create a lasting power project profile based upon solar as well as wind. It will certainly dedicate as much as 15% of its complete financial investments to its renewable resource strategies.
Feb 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Portugal, Europe, Galp Energia
Engie inks renewables take care of Orange France
PPA consists of 51MW of new solar in advancement in the Hautes-Alpes area
Feb 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, PPA, Engie, Europe, Orange, Fabienne Dulac
Mitsubishi finishes procurement of renewables trading firm ElectroRoute
Mitsubishi Corporation has actually finished the purchase of continuing to be shares of renewables trading firm ElectroRoute.
Jul 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Europe, Asia, mitsubishi, energy trading, ElectroRoute, stake acquisition
Ecuador to kick-off 500 MW renewables auction
Through the procurement exercise, the Ecuadorian government will select wind, solar and mini hydropower projects. Selected developers will be granted a 25-year PPA, while the sole off-taker of the generated energy will be state-owned utility Corporacion Electrica de Ecuador, S.A. (CELEC).
Jul 24, 2019 // Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Ecuador, Villonaco II, Villonaco III, El Aromo, CELEC, Corporacion Electrica de Ecuador, South america
How Electric Cars and Renewables Could Beat Oil
This week on The Energy Gang: The economics of oil are beginning to be challenged by EVs paired with wind and solar.
Aug 17, 2019 // Transport, USA, electric cars, Europe, Oil, BNP Paribas, Trump administration
Solar, renewables and hydrogen for greener marine transport
A new report in Sweden suggests that renewables are an ideal source of power for marine vessels, based on a case study in which solar PV and proton-exchange membrane fuel cells, combined with a diesel generator, were used to reduce the greenhouse gas and particulate emissions of cruise ships by almost 10%
Sep 20, 2019 // Technology, Transport, Solar to Fuel, Sweden, Europe, Solar to Fuel, Solar to Hydrogen, Producing Hydrogen, Hydrogen from renewable, Renewable fuels